Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip

Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common malignancy on the lower lip. Surgical excision, the standard treatment for SCC, requires full-thickness excision. However, no consensus exists about the appropriate surgical margin. Therefore, we investigated the appropriate surg...

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Main Authors: Jung Hyun Hong, Chan Woo Jung, Hoon Soo Kim, Yong Chan Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-07-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2095-6885
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description Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common malignancy on the lower lip. Surgical excision, the standard treatment for SCC, requires full-thickness excision. However, no consensus exists about the appropriate surgical margin. Therefore, we investigated the appropriate surgical margin and excision technique by analyzing 23 years of surgical experience with lower-lip SCC.
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spelling doaj.art-c86d9845406c4a6b86db7b728a02a8f52023-10-04T23:26:13ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Archives of Plastic Surgery2234-61632234-61712023-07-01500437738310.1055/a-2095-6885Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower LipJung Hyun Hong0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6634-2965Chan Woo Jung1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8600-8799Hoon Soo Kim2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7649-1446Yong Chan Bae3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0268-4667Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pusan National University, School of Medicine, Busan, KoreaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pusan National University, School of Medicine, Busan, KoreaDepartment of Dermatology, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, KoreaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pusan National University, School of Medicine, Busan, Korea Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common malignancy on the lower lip. Surgical excision, the standard treatment for SCC, requires full-thickness excision. However, no consensus exists about the appropriate surgical margin. Therefore, we investigated the appropriate surgical margin and excision technique by analyzing 23 years of surgical experience with lower-lip SCC.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2095-6885margins of excisionlip cancersquamous cell carcinoma
spellingShingle Jung Hyun Hong
Chan Woo Jung
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Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip
Archives of Plastic Surgery
margins of excision
lip cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
title Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip
title_full Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip
title_fullStr Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip
title_full_unstemmed Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip
title_short Appropriate Surgical Margins for Excision of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Lip
title_sort appropriate surgical margins for excision of squamous cell carcinoma of the lower lip
topic margins of excision
lip cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2095-6885
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